Tue.Jun 07, 2011

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Three Ways Nonprofits Can Pioneer m-Advocacy

Nonprofit Tech for Good

The time is ripe for the early adopters in the nonprofit sector to embrace m-Advocacy, otherwise known as mobile advocacy. Odds are a year from now pitches to subscribe or join “Mobile Action Networks&# will be commonly seen in Facebook Status Updates, Tweets, blogs posts, homepages, and e-newsletter subject lines. As social media taught us, those nonprofits who act quickly and embrace emerging trends tend to experience the highest success rate, and similar to the rise of e-advocacy and &

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2011 National Conference On Volunteering and Service: Community Building Workshop

Amy Sample Ward

Date : June 7, 2011, 8:30 am – 10 am. Location : New Orleans, LA. Topic : Bringing Community Organizing Into Online Campaigns. Description : Integrating volunteers into online campaigns for requires a great community organizer. Traditional community organizing lays the groundwork for online campaigns and effective movements. In this session, participants will get their hands dirty planning a social media campaign that integrates traditional organizing theory and practice.

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Daily DoGooder: Noah: Egg Machine

See3

Change the world, one video at a time.Noah: Egg Machine | 1:24 NOAH NOAH, a German animal rights organization, placed a vending machine full of chickens on a city street to demonstrate how inhumane cramped quarters are for factory chicken. This clip is a great balance of “reality&# with a tight concept and production– the [.].

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Case Study: Community-Based Fundraising

NTEN

By Kari Ann Kiel, Event Marketing Consultant, DoJiggy. There are so many ways to raise money for your nonprofit or charitable cause. Sales-based fundraisers, for example, bring in money through selling products or discount cards. These may be easy to execute, as they don’t require much planning, yet they are far less personal than community-based fundraisers, providing less of an opportunity to increase awareness about your cause.

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The Retention Ripple Effect: Nonprofit Staff and Donor Dynamics

Speaker: Andrew Olsen, CFRE - EVP, Fundraising Solutions at DickersonBakker | Kat Landa, CFRE, CSD - SVP, Talent Solutions at DickersonBakker

Across the nonprofit sector, organizations invest heavily in donor retention efforts, yet the struggle of cultivating lasting relationships remains. While attracting new donors is crucial, the lack of repeat donors poses significant financial risks. Through a comprehensive analysis of industry data, experts argue that there is a direct correlation between donor burnout, donor retention, and the talent retention crisis.

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Blackbaud Supporter Journey – Boston

sgEngage

I’m here in beautiful Boston for the start of Blackbaud’s Supporter Journey Tour. A full day of free presentations, networking events, and some of the best minds in the nonprofit sector. I will be presenting about the 5 Biggest Trends in Online Fundraising. This presentation will have some brand new research and some extra special surprises.

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Nonprofits & Cloud Computing: A Guide to Navigating the Nonprofit Cloud

NTEN

Cloud computing has been around – and you've likely been using it – for years. At a basic level, if you use a Gmail, Yahoo, or even (dare I say) AOL webmail account, you've been in the Cloud. But it's one thing to use the Cloud, quite another to understand what it is – and how its myriad of applications can benefit your organization. Our webinar series, “ Nonprofits & Cloud Computing: A Guide to Navigating the Nonprofit Cloud ", will dive into the benefits and the potential pitfalls of cloud

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Introducing NTEN Communities of Practice: the Newest Way to Engage

NTEN

Flickr: Newfrontiers NTEN is excited to announce a new opportunity for year-round community engagement: Communities of Practice (CoPs). CoPs are being established at NTEN to create deeper networking and educational experiences for members of the NTEN community at large. They will replace our current Affinity Groups, and will remain open to NTEN members and non-members alike.

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6 Takeaways From ShareThis’ Study on Social Sharing

NetWits

Yesterday saw the announcement of a new study by ShareThis , in partnership with Starcom MediaVest Group and Rubinson Partners. Articles on TechCrunch and AllFacebook revieiwng this data seem to focus on Facebook ‘s stronghold on the clickthroughs of shared links, at 38% of all links shared by social means. However, while this specific number is impressive for a single networking service, I believe nonprofits can gain more from this study by discovery the gems of data that will be found

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Interview with Carol Baroudi, Author of Green IT For Dummies

Tech Soup

This piece is part of an occasional series we do at GreenTech to profile leaders in the Green IT field. Carol Baroudi is the lead author of the 2009 Wiley. publication, Green IT For Dummies. There are now many general books on green IT, but Green IT For Dummies remains one of the most readable and practical introductions to the field for people in small and medium sized offices.

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ASU Lodestar Center Blog: The Future is You: Philanthropy in the.

ASU Lodestar Center

ASU Home ASU A-Z Index My ASU Colleges & Schools Directory Map About Blog Academics Organizational Assistance Emerging Leaders Professional Development Philanthropy Research News & Events You are here: Home → Blog Pages Blog Home Write for us! Disclaimer Tuesday, June 7, 2011 The Future is You: Philanthropy in the 21st Century posted by Katie Berta , Graduate Assistant ASU Lodestar Center During a 2007 TED talk , Katherine Fulton discussed the ways philanthropy is evolving — becoming

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How to Design a Seamless & Personalized Digital Donor Journey

Speaker: Tim Sarrantonio

The average nonprofit uses five or more different software platforms to create their donor’s journey, making the experience clunky and disjointed. If you want to design a magical online giving experience for donors, making their journey as seamless as possible is key. In this webinar with expert Tim Sarrantonio, you’ll learn the fundamental steps to create an immersive and personalized online giving experience for your donors.